Dollar General store in Gardendale robbed, police searching for suspect

Gardendale police are searching for a man who robbed a Dollar General Tuesday night.

Lt. Scott Banks said at approximately 9:15 p.m., the suspect robbed the Dollar General store on Phillips Drive with an "uzi-type weapon."

The suspect has been described as a black male between 5' 9" and 5' 11," and he is pictured in surveillance footage as wearing a black hoodie jacket, black pants, a red Air Jordan t-shirt, white tennis shoes, and a black and white bandana over his face.

The suspect left the store with an undisclosed amount of money, Banks said.

No one was injured in the robbery.

Anyone with information about possible suspects should call the Gardendale Police Department at (205) 631-8787.